I think she did a good job. She was clear and concise, used interesting information and gave audio-visual demonstrations.

It’s not easy being the youngest. The last of the tribe is always one step behind, busting a gut to keep up with the older siblings. It’s especially hard when the brothers and sisters in front of you are high-achieving.

But guess what. Freckles McYoungest is her own person with her own interests. And most of them are socially acceptable.

She has put a Scottish flag on our porch. (Are we Scottish? Well, of course not!)

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